So, Stars & Stripes Doulas have TENS units that clients can rent. But what does that really mean? We have told clients about why TENs units are valuable during labor for a while. We wrote a blog about the more practical information regarding TENs Units – Is it safe? Does it work? and What are the benefits?
But more than that, I wanted to give an actual review. During my last labor, 3 ...

It is with heavy hearts that we share the news...Stars and Stripes Doulas is closing its doors.
This decision was not made lightly and Stars and Stripes Doulas has been a wildly successful business growing beyond our wildest dreams; however, life as military spouses, as I am sure you understand, is full of new adventures, dreams, and surprises and we are ready to use our time and talents ...

Target. A place that has become known as the “mother sanctuary”. It is the place where moms go to sip on a venti mocha coconut milk latte while walking every inch of the store to savor the quiet and enjoy the music playing in their heads. Sometimes, the mother sanctuary gets interrupted with trips that involve taking our kids along with us.
Anyone with kids knows that often times it doesn’t go ...

Have you recently noticed your Facebook timeline being cluttered with all sorts of different baby bottle advertisements? All of them claim to be anti-colic, closely resembling a human breast and nipple, and orthodontic. It seems like every day a new one is popping up on my timeline!
Good news for you, I reached out to a few different websites and one specifically stood out to me. I emailed a ...

Monroe Tales - It’s Not Goodbye It’s See You Later is a sweet book about a miniature Australian Shepherd whose ‘dad’ is a service member that is going on a military trip. It is a very simplistic book which makes it great for young children to understand and it is short to keep their wondering attention spans. Monroe is a pup that learns that deployments aren’t goodbyes, they are “see you laters” ...

Stars and Stripes Doulas

Stars and Stripes Doulas is honored to be welcomed at many local hospitals and birth centers near military installations throughout the United States. We currently have doulas in Washington DC, Hampton Roads, New Orleans, Fort Riley, and Fort Bragg.